Sensorimotor coupling in music and the psychology of the groove

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-75

  Janata, Petr ^a   Tomic, Stefan T ^a   Haberman, Jason M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beat; Emotion; Popular music; Rhythm; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MUSIC; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; PERIODICITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861749413     PISSN: 00963445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024208     Document Type: Article

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